Fighting For Justice For Abuse Victims Statewide
Sexual abuse is a terrible crime that can deeply hurt people. Survivors often struggle with emotional and psychological pain. In California, like other states, there are legal time limits on when survivors can report sexual abuse cases, also called statute of...
No one, not even your employer, can anticipate how your clients act, unless the behavior has already happened before. This, however, does not mean that they do not have a responsibility over a customer’s acts of sexual harassment. In situations like this, it is...
Sexual harassment at work is a severe matter and reporting it to management can feel overwhelming and terrifying. Those who came forward may have doubts and fears, such as: will Human Resources believe me, and are they really on my side? What is HR’s role in a sexual...
Sexual abuse is a traumatic experience that can have long-lasting effects on individuals, even into adulthood. Coping with the aftermath of sexual abuse as an adult can be challenging, but there are steps you can take to begin the healing process. Acknowledging your...
There has been significant progress for disabled people in California workplaces. In years past, people with disabilities were frequently discriminated against because employers did not want to make the necessary accommodations, did not believe these workers could...
Changing times and necessities allowed for multiple work models in the workplace, including transitions to remote work environments. Unfortunately, sexual harassment persists even in these situations through digital means. Harassment in remote work can take...
The misuse of professional authority to commit sexual abuse is an alarming issue that demands immediate and aggressive action. Professional predators know that their fancy degrees and good reputations give them a lot of power and influence over people. They use this...
When facing a reproductive health concern, it may be time to visit a urologist. Your urologist may recommend a series of diagnostic tests that, though uncomfortable, are crucial for a proper assessment of your condition. Even so, there are occasions when medical...
When making conversation, coworkers typically break the ice by asking about your weekend or commenting on your attire, which is usually never a cause for concern. However, some people cross the line with their remarks, making their comments a form of harassment. How...
Understandably, most sexual abuse survivors face fear and uncertainty when considering coming forward with their case. A common concern among them is being placed on the public spotlight if they do push forward with their claim. This worry hinders many victims from...